Night One of the WWE Draft brought a flurry of activity, with SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis taking center stage to announce some blockbuster matches for Backlash: France.
Amidst the draft announcements that saw some superstars remain on their respective brands, Aldis’s revelations added an air of anticipation to the upcoming pay-per-view.
With Backlash 2024 looming just over a week away, the announcement of two marquee matchups sent shockwaves through the WWE Universe.
In a bid for the coveted WWE Women’s Championship, Bayley, Naomi, and Tiffany Stratton are set to collide in a high-stakes triple threat match. The stakes couldn’t be higher as these fierce competitors vie for supremacy in the women’s division.
Meanwhile, tensions reach a boiling point as Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga of The Bloodline prepare to square off against the formidable duo of Kevin Owens and Randy Orton.
Owens’s longstanding feud with The Bloodline, particularly targeting newcomer Tama Tonga, promises an explosive showdown that could alter the terrain of SmackDown.
The recent skirmishes between Owens and The Bloodline culminated in a chaotic brawl, with Randy Orton stepping in to aid Owens in his quest for retribution. As the dust settles, all eyes turn to Backlash: France, where alliances will be tested and rivalries reignite in the heart of Lyon.
However, amidst the anticipation and excitement, Bayley finds herself embroiled in turmoil as Nia Jax’s sudden attack derails her pursuit of a decisive contender for the Women’s Championship. With tensions escalating on all fronts, the stage is set for an unforgettable night of action and drama at Backlash: France.
